period of consolidation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofperiodandconsolidation
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period
adjective
uk/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/us/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
the clothes or furniture of a particular time ...
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consolidation
noun[C or U]
uk/kənˌsɒl.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/us/kənˌsɑː.ləˈdeɪ.ʃən/
the process of becoming or being made stronger and ...
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(Definition ofperiodandconsolidationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There seems to be a bit of confusion in this work between a revolutionary condition, a revolutionary outcome, and aperiodofconsolidation.
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There had to be aperiodofconsolidationif he was to keep his tight hold over events in the long term.
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By the 1870s, however, a slow but perceptibleperiodofconsolidationand even nominal growth was apparent.
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They are surely now entitled to aperiodofconsolidationand to a respite from further damaging uncertainty and controversy.
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What we need now is not more innovation but aperiodofconsolidation.
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I know that there are good reasons for this fact—namely, that it has been aperiodofconsolidationand review.
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After aperiodofconsolidation, the corporation is rightly looking to expand.
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After aperiodofconsolidation, it is rightly looking to expand.
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The problems of the ordnance factories have now been overcome and theperiodofconsolidationis over.
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The agency deserves and is entitled to aperiodofconsolidation.
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However, we are going through aperiodofconsolidation.
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Given the extent and pace of reform in education, it is right to have aperiodofconsolidation.
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The coming two years will first and foremost be aperiodofconsolidation.
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Universities are going through aperiodofconsolidation.
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It was aperiodofconsolidationof the new towns which had been founded.
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I can understand that staff and others involved feel that aperiodofconsolidationis needed.
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Currently, however, there is a need for aperiodofconsolidationand less change.
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It would seem that aperiodofconsolidationis called for.
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I have already said that nobody can sensibly forecast how long theperiodofconsolidationis likely to take.
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Each presenting officer attends aperiodofconsolidationtraining within three months of completion of initial training.
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